Blackened Tuna Bites With Cajun Mustard Recipes

BLACKENED TUNA

Steps:

• Generously coat tuna with Cajun seasoning.
• Heat oil and butter in a large skillet over high heat. When oil is nearly smoking, place steaks in pan. Cook on one side for 3 to 4 minutes, or until blackened. Turn steaks, and cook for 3 to 4 minutes, or to desired doneness.

BLACKENED TUNA STEAK

Steps:

• Mix together all of the blackening/rub ingredients. Note you will have rub left over for more steaks.
• Coat each tuna steak with the dry rub
• Preheat a skillet until it is hot. Add about a tsp of oil to the bottom of the skillet.
• Put the steaks into the hot pan.
• Cook the steak for 1 1/2 minutes on each side for a rare steak2 minutes on each side for a medium-rare steak and 2 1/2 to 3 minutes on each side for a medium to medium-well done steak.

CAJUN BLACKENED TUNA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees. Combine paprika, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, cumin, pepper, and cayenne pepper on a plate. Rub butter over tuna steaks. Press tuna steaks into spice mixture; gently rub spices onto fish. Heat a large heavy ovenproof skillet (cast-iron works great) over high heat for 2 minutes or until skillet smokes. Cook tuna steaks 1 minute on each side. They will make some smoke, this is normal. Transfer skillet to oven and roast fish 5 minutes for medium-rare doneness. This recipe yields 4 servings. Carbohydrates: 2 grams Net Carbs: 1 grams Fiber: 1 grams Protein: 53.5 grams Fat: 9.5 grams Calories: 321 Comments: If you dont have an ovenproof skillet, transfer seared fish to a baking sheet to finish cooking. Formatted for MC6 06-02-2003 by Joe Comiskey - Mad's Recipe Emporium Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 57 Calories; 6g Fat (88.6% calories from fat); trace Protein; 1g Carbohydrate; trace Dietary Fiber; 16mg Cholesterol; 535mg Sodium. Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 1 Fat.

BLACKENED TUNA BITES WITH CAJUN MUSTARD

Steps:

• Make the mustard first: Mix all ingredients in a small saucepan.
• Bring to a boil, stirring often.
• When somewhat smooth, it's done.
• Now start the tuna: TUNA Cut up tuna in large bite size pieces Coat with blackening seasoning Heat oil in pan till very hot, but not smoking Sear tuna on all sides for about 7-10 minutes total.
• Do not overcook.
• It's good for the tuna to be slightly pink on the inside.
• Serve right away with Cajun Mustard.
• This can also be made with peeled jumbo shrimp.